Westphal, Karl Freiderich Otto

Westphal,

Karl Freiderich Otto, German neuranatomist and psychiatrist, 1833-1890. Edinger-Westphal nucleus - see under EdingerErb-Westphal sign - see under ErbStrümpell-Westphal disease - Synonym(s): Wilson diseaseWestphal ataxia - Synonym(s): Westphal-Leyden syndromeWestphal disease - Synonym(s): Wilson diseaseWestphal phenomenon - Synonym(s): Erb-Westphal signWestphal pseudosclerosis - Synonym(s): Wilson diseaseWestphal pupillary reflex - Synonym(s): Piltz signWestphal sign - Synonym(s): Erb-Westphal signWestphal-Erb sign - Synonym(s): Erb-Westphal signWestphal-Leyden syndrome - absence of knee jerk reflex characteristic of neurosyphilitic disease. Synonym(s): Leyden ataxia; Westphal ataxiaWestphal-Piltz phenomenon - Synonym(s): Piltz signWestphal-Strümpell pseudosclerosis - Synonym(s): Wilson disease